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#4A05E7

#4a05e7 ≈ Ultramarine

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#4a05e7 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.02% red, 1.96% green and 90.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 67.97% cyan, 97.84% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.41% black. Its hue angle is 258.32°, with 95.76% saturation and 46.27% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.51:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ultramarine (#3f00ff), ΔE 2.6.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#3300ff
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Relative luminance0.0733

Complementary

  1. #4a05e7
  2. #a2e705

Split complementary

  1. #4a05e7
  2. #e7bb05
  3. #31e705

Analogous

  1. #0531e7
  2. #4a05e7
  3. #bb05e7

Triadic

  1. #4a05e7
  2. #e74a05
  3. #05e74a

Tetradic

  1. #4a05e7
  2. #e705a2
  3. #a2e705
  4. #05e74a

Square

  1. #4a05e7
  2. #e70531
  3. #a2e705
  4. #05e7bb

Monochromatic

  1. #1a0251
  2. #32039c
  3. #4a05e7
  4. #773efb
  5. #ac89fc

Shades

#4a05e7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4a05e7
  2. #4305d0
  3. #3b04b9
  4. #3404a2
  5. #2c038b
  6. #250374
  7. #1e025c
  8. #160245
  9. #0f012e
  10. #070117
  11. #000000

Tints

#4a05e7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4a05e7
  2. #5c1ee9
  3. #6e37ec
  4. #8050ee
  5. #9269f1
  6. #a582f3
  7. #b79bf5
  8. #c9b4f8
  9. #dbcdfa
  10. #ede6fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4a05e7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4a05e7
  2. #4f11dd
  3. #551ed2
  4. #5a2ac8
  5. #6036be
  6. #6543b4
  7. #6a4fa9
  8. #705b9f
  9. #756795
  10. #7b748a
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4d4d4d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4c3ca2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0054ec ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0044e4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005f87 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0041ea ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0035e5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004ab6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4a05e7 {
  color: #4a05e7;
}
Background
.bg-4a05e7 {
  background-color: #4a05e7;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4a05e7 {
  border: 2px solid #4a05e7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4a05e7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 74 5 231;
  --color-primary-hsl: 258 96% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4a05e7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4a05e7, #bb05e7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4a05e7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(74 5 231 / 0.35);
}

#3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 2.60 #0000ff Blue ΔE 3.24 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 3.47 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 5.66 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.12 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 9.65 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.79 #b5fa18 Inverted #4d4d4d Grayscale 

Ultramarine
#4a05e7  rgb(74, 5, 231)  hsl(258, 96%, 46%)  Ultramarine
#a2e705  rgb(162, 231, 5)  hsl(78, 96%, 46%)  Spring Bud
#e74a05  rgb(231, 74, 5)  hsl(18, 96%, 46%)  Flame
#05e74a  rgb(5, 231, 74)  hsl(138, 96%, 46%)  Malachite